Begin your day with a visit to the famous Sri Manjunatha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the most popular attractions in Dharmasthala. The temple is known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance.
After the temple, head to the iconic Bahubali Statue, which is one of the tallest monolithic statues in the world. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the top of the hill where the statue stands.
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Karnataka at the Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Museum. The museum showcases the history, art, and traditions of the region through a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits.
Take a break from the historical and cultural sites and enjoy the serene and scenic beauty of the Netravathi River. The barrage is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities like swimming and fishing.
End your day with a visit to the Manjusha Museum, which houses a unique collection of traditional art and craft forms from across Karnataka. The museum is a great place to shop for souvenirs and gifts.
If you have time, do consider visiting the nearby Kateel Durga Parameshwari Temple or the Kukke Subramanya Temple. For a day trip, you can plan a visit to the beautiful beaches of Mangalore or the scenic hills of Coorg. To maximize your fun, try local delicacies like Bisi Bele Bath, Neer Dosa and Mangalorean Fish Curry.